SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., April 8, 2008 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- Medicis (NYSE:MRX) today announced that proxy materials are available via the Internet for its 2008 Annual Meeting of Stockholders under the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s (“SEC”) notice and access rule. Under this rule, the SEC provides companies the option of delivering a “Notice of Internet Availability of Proxy Materials” to stockholders, providing stockholders with Internet access to proxy materials, and providing a printed set of proxy materials to stockholders only upon request. Medicis’ proxy materials, including the Medicis 2007 annual report on Form 10-K and proxy statement, have been filed with the SEC, and may be accessed on the Company’s website at http://www.medicis.com/eproxy/. Medicis stockholders may obtain hard copies of the Company’s proxy materials free of charge by following the instructions provided on the Medicis website or in the “Notice of Internet Availability of Proxy Materials,” which was mailed to stockholders today.
